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100 1 _aShaner, W.W.
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245 1 0 _aFarming systems research and development :
_bguidelines for developing countries
260 _aUSA :
_bWestview Press,
_c1981.
300 _axviii, 414 pages
520 _aThis book provides guidelines for farming systems research and development (FSR&D) as applied to conditions in developing countries. The purpose of the guidelines is to assist national governments interested in helping poor farmers - primarily small-scale farmers with limited resources. Therefore, the guidelines discuss the nature of FSR&D, processes and methodologies appropriate for various coditions, and alternative means for implementation. Because most of the applied work in FSR&D has been with cropping systems, this book of guidelines implemented and successful approaches, these guidelines have a strongly applied orientation. As a synopsis of the principal features of the guidelines, this executive summary is intended for those who wish a quick review of FSR&D's principal features. This summary contains brief sections on the background of FSR&D, its nature and activities, issues of implementation, and the contents of this book.
546 _aText in English
650 7 _aAgricultural research
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650 7 _aFarming systems
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650 7 _aDeveloping countries
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_93229
650 7 _aCrop production
_2AGROVOC
_91063
650 7 _aRural development
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700 1 _927859
_aPhilipp, P.F.
700 1 _927860
_aSchmehl, W.R.
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